Iowa Editorial Endorses Cummins for President and Allen for Governor
A Iowa editorial urges unanimous backing for Senator Cummins as presidential nominee, praising his leadership and unity after tariff conflicts. It also profiles Senator Joe Allen as the strongest gubernatorial candidate, citing long service in agriculture, business, education, and state governance.
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Senator Allen Praised For Reform Record And Moral Stand
The article extols Senator Allen for supporting bread and butter policies and progressive measures. It highlights tax reform, rate decreases, anti-discrimination work, railroad valuation for fair taxes, road financing, child welfare, and suffrage efforts. It urges voters to examine records and compare with other candidates.
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Cliford Thorne
Towa
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Allen
Cedar Rapids
Dodger
Intelligent Citizen
Weak link in the national chain urged for quartermaster reform
Col. D. E. McCarthy, Chief Quartermaster of the Central Department, urges War Department to create a quartermaster reserve corps in peacetime to supply trained officers for an army of a million. He argues the current system jeopardizes military effectiveness by relying on inadequately trained officers and stresses the need for experienced, dedicated quartermasters to ensure logistics, provisioning, and mobility in war.
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Nation must strengthen defense with trained quartermasters
The article argues for a robust national defense including a larger regular army and navy, plus a volunteer reserve. It urges creating a corps of trained quartermasters to efficiently supply and support troops, warning against political appointees and weak links that could cripple military effectiveness. The editor, while opposed to war, stresses the need to prevent aggression and protect national possessions.
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